Housing Disrepair Claims Solicitors Wirral
We can help you claim compensation for landlord neglect
Our housing disrepair solicitors can help you claim compensation you deserve
Housing Disrepair Claims Solicitors in Wirral. Whether you are a tenant who has recently moved into a property that does not meet standards or if you have reported repair issues to your landlord without receiving any response or action to address the disrepair, you may have a valid housing disrepair claim.
Our landlord and tenant solicitors in Wirral possess specialist expertise and experience to provide you with tailored advice and representation based on your individual circumstances.
Regardless of your property’s location in the UK, we can offer guidance on landlord and tenant law, your rights, and the support you need for a successful housing disrepair compensation claim.
Legal areas we cover
Cook Legal Solicitors offer a dedicated disrepair litigation department, advising tenants on their rights and avenues for redress, including the following:
- Reporting Disrepair Issues to Landlords and Agents
- Pre-action Process for Disrepair
- Letter Before Action
- Negotiation with Landlords
- Filing a Disrepair Claim with the County Court
- Offers for Rent Reductions and Compensation
- Negotiating Early Surrender
How our housing disrepair solicitors can help
OOur specialized department can represent you during the pre-action stages of disrepair claims, including serving a letter before action, negotiation and settlements, and submitting a claim under the Pre-Action Protocol for Housing Disrepair Cases.
We aim to avoid complex and protracted litigation processes and approach each case with the goal of negotiating suitable settlements and results for our clients in the shortest possible timeframe.
‘No Win-No Fee’ agreement
We operate under a genuine ‘No Win, No Fee’ agreement and can manage your entire housing disrepair compensation claim on your behalf. We require no upfront payment and will ensure you receive the maximum compensation you deserve.
Legal Services
Why choose Cook Law as your housing disrepair compensation solicitor?
Cook Legal is a qualified and regulated solicitors’ firm based in Wirral. Our highly experienced housing disrepair solicitors have helped tenants renting from private landlords and housing associations across the UK claim the maximum amount of compensation for neglecting their responsibilities and compromising tenant safety.
We pride ourselves on providing our clients with the highest level of specialist legal advice and representation. When you choose Cook Legal, you can be confident that you are employing a team of housing disrepair solicitors who are experts in this area of law.
Housing disrepair compensation FAQs
What can I claim for in my housing disrepair case?
If you or a family member has suffered due to your landlord's negligence, you can claim disrepair compensation for:
- Medical costs
- Aftercare
- Prescription medications
- Pain and suffering caused by the disrepair
What qualifies as a disrepair claim?
A housing disrepair claim can be submitted if the property exhibits issues such as damp, mold, condensation, leaks, drainage problems, internal and external flooding (including the garden), brickwork repointing, missing or loose tiles, structural cracks, insect and vermin infestations, poor ventilation, boiler issues, lack of running or hot water, or heating problems.
How long does a housing disrepair compensation claim take?
Can I seek compensation for damp and mold?
Is it possible to claim compensation for emotional distress?